Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP

Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP’s commercial property offering leverages the firm’s national network of offices to handle the full range of contentious and non-contentious real estate mandates. The team is jointly headed by seasoned expert John Ralph and Nigel Emmerson; Ralph heads up the firm’s national real estate offering and has a strong record advising on property finance matters, while Emmerson spearheads the firm’s housing offering. Michael Brown is a key contact for commercial property acquisitions, disposals, and secured lending work for clients in the sector. Also in the core team is Tom Willows, who advises on contracts, development agreements, and joint venture arrangements. Liz Evans and Nicholas Younger ably assist with commercial landlord and tenant work and real estate finance issues, while Emma Garfit specialises in residential investment work.